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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 12,112,691.31, 18,171,737.57 and 3,476,118.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 12,112,691.31, 18,171,737.57 and 3,476,118.51 is: 5,214,952.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    12,112,691.31 : 18,171,737.57 = 3,476,118.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    12,112,691.31/18,171,737.57 = 3,476,118.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    12,112,691.31x = 18,171,737.57 × 3,476,118.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    12,112,691.31x = 63,167,113,325,939.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,167,113,325,939.41/12,112,691.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,214,952.79

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